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Nuremberg's Events

In Nuremberg, one event follows another: The long nights of art & culture "Blue Night" and "Silvestival" have become as important a part of the event calendar as one-of-a-kind music festivals such as the Classic Open Airs, the Meeting of the Bards or and Rock im Park. Furthermore the traditional festivals and markets like the Nuremberg Fairs, the Old Town Festival or the famous Christkindlesmarkt draw thousands of visitors to Nuremberg every year.

Nuremberg Highlight Events

December 1 - 24, 2017

The enticing aroma of gingerbread, mulled wine and grilled sausage hangsin the air at the Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt. First mentioned in 1628, itsroots probably go back to the time of Luther, when the tradition of givingchildren presents at Christmas evolved. Ever since then traditional wares such as handmade Christmas decorations and culinary...

December 31, 2017

Celebrating the turn of the year with music from Händel to Hip Hop, cabaret, theater and innovative circus performances is one of Nuremberg's specialities. Every other year the Silvestival offers its visitors a great and extraordinary festival of music and culture in the Old Town.

March 31 - April 15, 2018

The fairs in Nuremberg are a traditional part of the local culture. Here, you can experience typical Franconian traditions. The Nuremberg Spring and Autumn Fairs are the second-largest in Bavaria and draw up to 2 million visitors to the fairgrounds on the Dutzendteich Lake.

May - July, 2018

In 2018 you can again experience summer, sand and water. The city beach is a meeting place to chat and relax; a mini-break in the midst of daily routine. It’s a summer adventure for all ages in the heart of Nuremberg’s Old Town!

May 5, 2018

On May 5, 2018, Nuremberg and its art and cultural institutions – museums, churches and clubs – invite guests to enjoy a night of light shows, music and performances at the "Blaue Nacht". The Blue Night is an innovative event created by Nuremberg cultural institutions that grows in popularity each year.

May 11 - 12, 2018

May 19 - 26, 2018

Nuremberg’s Women’s Tennis Tournament with international stars and German aces! In 2018, the tennis world will again watch Nuremberg with excitement, because some of the best women’s tennis players in the world will meet for the fifth NÜRNBERGER Versicherungscup.